#a9b7c0

Color #a9b7c0

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 8.02 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a9b7c0

RGB

rgb(169, 183, 192)

HSL

hsl(203.5, 15.4%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(203.5, 12%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(12%, 4.7%, 0%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(73.61, -3.01, -6.21)

LCH

lch(73.61, 6.9, 244.14)

OKLCH

oklch(77.1%, 0.0202, 235.68)

HWB

hwb(203.5, 66.3%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c0b2a9

Analogous

#a9c0be

#a9b7c0

#a9acc0

Triadic

#a9b7c0

#c0a9b7

#b7c0a9

Split-complementary

#a9b7c0

#c0a9ac

#c0bea9

Tetradic

#a9b7c0

#b2a9c0

#c0b2a9

#b7c0a9

Square

#a9b7c0

#bea9c0

#c0b2a9

#acc0a9

Shades

Color #a9b7c0 mixed toward black.

#869aa7

#667c8b

#4c5d68

#333e45

#191f23

Tints

Color #a9b7c0 mixed toward white.

#b7c3cb

#c6cfd5

#d4dbe0

#e2e7ea

#f1f3f5

Tones

Color #a9b7c0 mixed toward gray.

#abb7be

#adb6bc

#afb6ba

#b1b5b8

#b3b5b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afafbe · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#aeadbd · ΔE 9

Tritanopia

#aabcbc · ΔE 5.4

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 6.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a9b7c0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a9b7c0]

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Frequently asked questions

#a9b7c0 (#a9b7c0) is rgb(169, 183, 192) in RGB.

No, #a9b7c0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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